The Films Within Documentary Edition 2007
	Orishas Are Our Saints directed by John Kane USA, Documentary, 2006, 16mm, B&W, 00:04:20 A contemplative look at the practices of the Afro-Cuban religion Santeria. The black and white film shows rare images of seaside rituals and devotions. ... more info
	Bullet Proof Vest directed by May Lin Au Yong USA, Documentary, 2006, 16mm, B&W, Dolby A, 00:05:20 Nine-year old Jyeshria wants a bullet proof vest- and she's dead serious. Welcome to Richmond California where children neither walk to school, nor go to the park; not if they wish to live past the age of 18. Fed up with the gun violence decimating the city's young male population, in September 2006, residents took over the four most dangerous parks; camping in so-called 'Tent Cities' for 37 days in a desperate stand for peace. Most of these campaigners have lost loved ones; whether a son, a grandson, father, brother, uncle or cousin. June Carron came to Tent City a day after it started, and was there every single day until the campaign ended. She is fighting for the lives of her chi... more info
	McLaren's Negatives directed by Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre Canada, Animation, 2006, 35mm, Color, Dolby Digital, 00:10:00 A intimate look at cinematographic creation, this visual essay shares with us secrets of the legendary Canadian animator Norman McLaren and his personal view of filmmaking. ... more info
	Simple Piece of Cloth, A directed by Roisin Loughrey Ireland, Documentary, 2007, Beta SP, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:00 Two woman, two different cultures... A very personal film about beauty, beliefs and veils.... more info
	Open Score by Robert Rauschenberg directed by Barbro Lundestam USA, Art / Artist, 2007, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:30:00 In 1966 ten New York artists and thirty engineers and scientists from Bell Telephone Laboratories collaborated on a series of innovative dance, music and theater performances, 9 Evenings: Theatre & Engineering, held at the 69th Regiment Armory, New York City, in October 1966. The artists included are John Cage, Lucinda Childs, Öyvind Fahlström, Alex Hay, Deborah Hay, Steve Paxton, Yvonne Rainer, Robert Rauschenberg, David Tudor and Robert Whitman. Archival material has been assembled into ten films, each of which reconstructs the artist’s original work and uses interviews with the artists, engineers and performers to illuminate the artistic, technical and historical aspects of the work. ... more info

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